{"product_id":"the-anthropology-of-economy-community-market-and-culture-paperback-softback-9780631225676","title":"The Anthropology of Economy; Community, Market, and Culture (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631225676","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Anthropology of Economy\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eCommunity, Market, and Culture\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eStephen Gudeman (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631225676, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 24 August 2001\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e200 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 15.5 x 1.6 cm, 0.308 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"This is the first book to propose a cross-cultural model of the economy inspired by anthropology. Gudeman succeeds magnificently in weaving the results of decades of anthropology into an original synthesis.\" \u003ci\u003eCaroline Humphrey, University of Cambridge\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c!--end--\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A stimulating rethinking of anthropology's contribution to our understanding of economics. Clear and original, this highly readable book will disturb many people's habits of thought as well as expand \u0026amp; enrich them. In it, Gudeman shows how the economy is embedded in human life and society, and how it builds on community and the commons, as much as on individuality and the market. A signal contribution.\" \u003ci\u003eFredrik Barth, University of Oslo and Boston University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Given the clarity of the prose and the accessibility of the ideas, this book would make for an excellent textbook for an economic anthropology class. Indeed, it is hard to think of a textbook that compares. But the book is much more than this. It is clearly intended as a liberating framework within which anthropologists and fieldworkers can rethink economic issues in a much broader way.\" \u003ci\u003eThe Australian Journal of Anthropology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is an important work, synthesizing a substantial body of anthropological and economic thought into a coherent whole.\" \u003ci\u003eJames G. Carrier, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eRecent, dramatic changes in local and global economies have profoundly affected the lives of millions and have demanded that students of economy rethink their analytical approaches. In \u003ci\u003eThe Anthropology of Economy\u003c\/i\u003e, noted anthropologist Steve Gudeman presents a model and lexicon for thinking about and discussing \"things economic.\"\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgments. \u003cp\u003e1. Community, Market, and Culture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Economy at the Base.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Sharing the Base.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. The Great Estate: Power, Extraction, and Expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Reciprocity and the Gift: Extending the Base.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Trade and Profit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Profit on the Small.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Realms and Dialectics: Values in Production, Trade, and Use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Political Economy Today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Archaeology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Archaeology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Archaeology%20%5BHD%5D%22\"\u003eHD\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52501394358552,"sku":"9780631225676","price":32.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631225676.jpg?v=1786235298","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-anthropology-of-economy-community-market-and-culture-paperback-softback-9780631225676","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}